Mi­cro­cap Capri­cor soars on in­ter­im PhII DMD da­ta show­ing func­tion­al ben­e­fit for old­er pa­tients

With the in­ter­im analy­sis for its Phase II Duchenne mus­cu­lar dy­s­tro­phy, lit­tle Capri­cor Ther­a­peu­tics was mere­ly look­ing for a guide­post, a sig­nal, a trend that the ef­fects seen in an ear­li­er tri­al can be repli­cat­ed with a new dos­ing reg­i­men and de­liv­ery method. In­stead, the biotech found it­self blessed with a bas­ket of da­ta points that seem to buck the nat­ur­al his­to­ry trend and sep­a­rate the drug from place­bo in a sta­tis­ti­cal­ly sig­nif­i­cant way, more than dou­bling its tiny stock $CAPR in pre-mar­ket trad­ing.

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